You are right Sushmita.I was quite confused being a Bengali. We call it either bhindi or dhyarosh but never okra.
Purnima Quoting Sushmita Jha <[email protected]>: > Thank you. I dont believe it is Okhra in Bengali - ladysfinger is called > either 'bhindi' or 'dhyanrosh' in Bengali - if indeed it is a wild bhindi > variety. > > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> It's common english name is common purple mallow and in hindi it is >> bachita Marathi it is Van-bhendi and in bengali it is Okhra, in Telugu >> it is Pddabenda, Tamil Ottatti, Kannada Otte, Malyalam: Uram...isse >> zyada mujhe pata nahi. >> >> On 06/05/2009, Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thank you, Rajeshji for your very prompt id. Does van-bhendi mean 'wild >> > okra/ladies finger' and actually bear similar fruits? >> > Sushmita Jha >> > >> > >> > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> > > >> > > Sushmitaji, >> > > this is urena lobata in common language it is van-bhendi >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On 06/05/2009, Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > Hello again, >> > > > here is my second post of the day, which I have called hibiscus >> simply >> > based >> > > > on resemblance to the well-known flower we are familiar with. >> > > > >> > > > Thanks in anticipation. >> > > > Sushmita Jha >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > >> > > Regards >> > > Rajesh Sachdev >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------ >> > > www.rajesh-sachdev.blogspot.com >> > > >> > > > > >> > > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards >> Rajesh Sachdev >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> www.rajesh-sachdev.blogspot.com >> >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
